d more than once to persuade the taxi driver toslow down, but he just __________ listen.

Thank you for ______ me _______ the housework.—Mypleasure.

The digging will seem easier if you divide up the garden by marking ________ small sections with your spade (铲子)[ ]

When you communicate with people, it is not unusual to find yourself in a situation ____ you have to politely decline an offer.

Honey, I regret to say I can’t go to the get-together tonight. I’m tired out.— Oh, come on! _________.